Real Life with Royal + Reese

Things To Help You From Losing Your Mind

If you’re like me, being alone for too long makes me want to do something crazy with my look. After a couple days, I have somehow talked myself i...

Erica's Hair Tutorial

We love connecting our channels at Royal and Reese and this is one I’ve wanted to tackle, for awhile. But I needed some help. I enlisted in Amanda—...

Comparison Is The Thief Of Joy

A little before the 1 year mark of our business, we were still only selling kids clothes on Instagram but expanded to designing our own fabric to m...

R+R Does Self Care

Self Care is defined as the practice of taking action to preserve or improve one's own health. Do you ever just get to a point, where you feel ...

Why It's Important To Treat Yourself

How many times do you find yourself rushing around to be present at every friends’ birthday dinner? How often do you suggest taking a friend out o...

Best and Worst Fads

Merriam Webster's dictionary defines 'fad' as a practice or interest followed for a time with exaggerated zeal : craze.As far back as I can remembe...

Replace Your Basics

When my sister and I were in high school, she would always have a favorite shirt for about six months. It was the era of Abercrombie and Fitch and ...

Why I Decided to Quit Tanning

I took off my shoes and pushed them to the wall. Immediately, I felt the coldness from the tile floors on the bottom of my feet. I quickly began to...

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If No One Has Told You...

I woke up in the middle of the night, ugh I feel sick…,I thought as I reached for the water on my nightstand. I noted the early morning hour while ...

Favorite New Podcasts

There are three really spectacular things about today: 1.) It’s Friday, 2.) January is finally over and February is here, 3.) it’s time for anothe...

Favorite Sweaters at R+R

I’m the Web Manager at Royal and Reese, so that means I see tons of new product, daily. Although I work from home in Nashville, TN, I absolutely lo...

Dirty Hair- Don't Care

Dirty hair, don’t care. When I was little, I'd wake up every morning and my mom would wash and style my hair. We’d start by washing my ha...